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Candlestick: NAV.88A-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Dunham, Rufus

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Description

One of a pair of candlesticks with integral sconces. Knopped stems with central urn shaped knop, on domed and circular feet.

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 10.6 cm
Height: 15 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Maine ⪼ USA

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de

Dating

19th Century, first half#
1800 - 1850

Materials used in production

Pewter

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Mark of R. Dunham within serrated edged rectangle
  • Type: Maker's mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.88A-1933
Primary reference Number: 125289
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 7 January 2016 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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